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Ohio’s new ballot application requirement confusing voters

Season 2023 Episode 28 | 26m 46s

Many voters like the convenience of absentee or vote-by-mail options. This statewide election implements voter policy changes that went into effect last April Those changes include requiring photo ID for in-person voting, and requiring absentee voters to use a standard ballot application form from the Ohio Secretary of State. The story tops this week's news on Ideas.

Aired: 07/13/23
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Watch • 26:46
Ideas
DeWine suggests changes to abortion law if Issue 1 fails
Early voting in Ohio has picked up as Election Day nears.
Episode: S2023 E42 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Monitor: Cleveland Police failed to embrace culture change
The department is eight years into implementation of a federal consent decree.
Episode: S2023 E40 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Redistricting overhaul backers clear another hurdle
Supporters want to take the power to draw legislative districts away from poliiticans.
Episode: S2023 E39 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Ohio’s Jim Jordan seeking to become next House Speaker
Republicans toppled Speaker Kevin McCarthy this week in an historic vote.
Episode: S2023 E38 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Cuyahoga County selects Garfield Heights as new jail site
Cuyahoga County Council has agreed to purchase acreage in Garfield Heights for a new jail.
Episode: S2023 E37 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Cleveland goes after landlords over lead-safe law
Cleveland law required properties built before 1978 to be lead-free by March 2023.
Episode: S2023 E36 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Akron Police Chief Stephen Mylett to retire after tumultuous
The departure of Akron's police chief, state school report cards, the UAW strike and more.
Episode: S2023 E35 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Many Ohio schools not equipped to handle heat wave
The recent heat wave is forcing some districts to cancel classes.
Episode: S2023 E34 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Dozens of rural Ohio school districts arm teachers and staff
The districts say arming staff will better protect students.
Episode: S2023 E33 | 26:46
Watch • 26:46
Ideas
Group works to put redistricting amendment on 2024 ballot
The proposed amendment aiming for 2024 seeks to take lawmakers out of the process.
Episode: S2023 E32 | 26:46